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Collectibles Seller Scott Wool Sees 200% eBay Sales Surge

3/26/2026

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Scott Wool, a 60-year-old collectibles seller, saw eBay sales rise 200% from January 2025 to January 2026 amid a boom in collectible card games and livestreaming.
His first livestream in 2021 generated $225,000 in 90 minutes, signaling rising demand for Pokémon collectibles.
He emphasizes building trust through interactive livestreams that connect sellers with viewers.
Wool has invested in streaming studios and believes authenticity and community engagement are keys to success.

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Story summary

Scott Wool, a 60-year-old collectibles seller, saw eBay sales rise 200% from January 2025 to January 2026 amid a boom in collectible card games and livestreaming.
His first livestream in 2021 generated $225,000 in 90 minutes, signaling rising demand for Pokémon collectibles.
He emphasizes building trust through interactive livestreams that connect sellers with viewers.
Wool has invested in streaming studios and believes authenticity and community engagement are keys to success.